Donate to The Bridge

Your tax-deductible contribution directly supports youth in crisis.

$50Provides emergency crisis counseling for a child within 24-hours of arrival

$100Begins the healing process for a troubled teen and family through a family counseling session

$250Supports one child through 24-hours of a crisis providing overnight shelter, meals, counseling, and advocacy

$500Sponsors a 16 or 17 year old child for a week who is unable to return home with lodging, meals, case management, and counseling.

5 Easy Ways to Donate

1. Donate online

Single instance donations can be made through our PayPal site. Click on the button below.

Recurring donations can be made through Razoo and Network for Good. These organizations will send you a tax receipt .

2. Donate by mail

Send your donation to the following address. You will receive a receipt by mail. The Bridge for Youth 1111 West 22nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55405 ATTN: Development Director

3. Donate by phone

Call 612-377-8800. We accept checks, credit cards, or donations of stocks. We will send you a receipt by mail. *See the IRS determination of The Bridge for Youth’s 501(c)(3) status here.* The Bridge for Youth is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization registered with the Minnesota Attorney General’s office. The Bridge for Youth has earned the GuideStar Exchange Seal for dedication to transparency. Click here for more information.

4. Weddings. Memorials. Hosting Your Own Fundraiser. And, More!

No need for toasters and place settings? Wedding guests can give to The Bridge for Youth in honor of your special day. From bake sales to bowling, chili cook offs and holiday coffee, kids, companies, churches, and families have hosted lots of fun fundraising events to benefit The Bridge. Make a few signs, advertise your event, order brochures from The Bridge and have fun! Mail the proceeds to The Bridge or drop off in person and take a tour. Contact Jennifer Harding for details.

5. In-Kind Giving

The Bridge for Youth gratefully accepts in-kind donations from individuals, corporations and organizations. We have limited storage space so please review the wish list below. Please contact Lauren Campbell to confirm what’s needed, and for information about drop-off procedures: l.campbell@bridgeforyouth.org

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Donor Privacy Policy

We will not sell, share or trade our donors’ names or personal information with any other entity, nor send mailings to our donors on behalf of other organizations. This policy applies to all information received by The Bridge for Youth, both online and offline, as well as any electronic, written, or oral communications. To the extent any donations are processed through a third-party service provider, our donors’ information will only be used for purposes necessary to process the donation.